Jury Convicts Man of Killing Three in 2023 Triple Homicide
A jury found Thomas Clark Jr. guilty of three counts of Second-Degree Murder for a 2023 triple homicide in Albuquerque. Clark shot two victims inside a car and a third…
Teen Charged with Possessing Machine Gun and Stolen Firearm After Instagram Posts
Jonathan Daniel Martinez, 18, faces federal charges for possessing a stolen firearm and machine gun after Instagram posts showed him with the illegal weapons. Authorities found the firearm, a black…
U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico Weekly Immigration and Border Crimes Report
The U.S. Attorney's Office for New Mexico announced charges against 67 individuals for immigration crimes on March 14, 2025, including illegal reentry and alien smuggling. Notable cases included transnational criminal…
Illegal Immigrant Charged Following High Speed Chase and Smuggling of Illegal Aliens
Roberto Rodrigo Velazquez-Lopez, illegally in the U.S., was charged with high-speed flight and alien smuggling. He fled a Border Patrol checkpoint in New Mexico, transporting four illegal aliens. Arrested after…
President Trump Tells NM US Attorney Uballez You’re Fired!
U.S. Attorney Alex Uballez resigned at President Trump’s request, marking a transition in leadership. His tenure prioritized crime prevention, public safety, and justice reform, including violence intervention, reentry programs, and…
Bernalillo County Deputies Investigate Suspicious Death
On February 16, 2025, BCSO announced an investigation into a suspicious death in the East Area Command. Officials stated there is no threat to the community. Details remain scarce, including…
U.S. Attorney Secures 25-Year Sentence for Man Following Violent Crime Spree in 2020
Dakota Briscoe was sentenced to 25 years in prison for a violent crime spree starting with a double murder on September 7, 2020. Convicted of multiple carjackings and firearm offenses,…
AFR Joins Multi-Agency Strike Team to Combat California Wildfires
Today, Albuquerque Fire Rescue announced its participation in a Strike Team with multiple New Mexico Fire Departments. The Strike Team will travel to California to assist with firefighting efforts in…
Woman Tries to Get Body Work Done at Auto Shop, Smart Thinking Employees Call APD
Albuquerque – On Friday, December 13, 2024, while on duty with the Albuquerque Police Department’s (APD) Auto Theft Unit, detectives were contacted by an auto body shop in NW Albuquerque.…
APD Arrests Two Suspects That Murdered Matthew Aragon
Albuquerque – Today, December 3, 2024, Albuquerque Police Department detectives arrested Adam Perrucci and Preston Ball in connection with the murder of Matthew Aragon. Through a thorough investigation, homicide detectives…